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New Zealand will assist Samoa as it grapples with a major dengue outbreak that has so far killed five children. “Samoa and New Zealand have a special relationship and we stand with them in this time ...
In the latest update, existing recommendations were reviewed, and new ones were added about the use of antibiotics in COVID-19 patients, based on a recent systematic review and meta-analysis, and the ...
"Fool around and find out!" That’s the advice from Sexual Wellbeing Aotearoa - but only when it comes to their new online game, ‘Wheel of Fertility’. Available now on the Sexual Wellbeing Aotearoa ...
ProCare is proud to mark the 20th anniversary of its scholarship programme supporting Māori and Pacific medical students at the University of Auckland. Since 2003, the ProCare Scholarship has ...
More than 6,600 people so far across Southland and Otago have benefited from a nationwide programme called Comprehensive ...
The Te Waipounamu RN Prescribing in Community Health programme enables nurses across the South Island to prescribe common ...
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Doctors are being warned to be on alert for people with symptoms of dengue fever as the number of cases in New Zealand surges. National Public Health Service physician Dr Sharon Sime told Midday ...
More than four in 10 (43%) pregnant and breastfeeding women seeking treatment at Save the Children’s clinics in Gaza in July were malnourished, said Save the Children. Some breastfeeding mothers are ...
“This involved shining light into the animals’ brains, allowing us to monitor brain cell activity over the day and night as the animals moved around freely. We could then look at how the activity of ...
In Aotearoa, this tends to negatively and disproportionately impact Māori, and tāngata whaikaha Māori (Māori with lived experience of disability) especially. One of the consequences is that we often ...
“This new facility marks a significant step forward for urgent healthcare in Lower Hutt,” Mr Brown said. “Urgent care and after-hours services help ease pressure on hospital emergency departments by ...